President Erdogan has successful visit to New York in connection with UN Summit, but new Ankara-Washington tensions grow over the arrest of a Turkish national working at the US embassy. Both countries have announced the suspension of all non-immigrant visas, a serious development.

"Euphrates Shield 2" operation launched, a new campaign aimed at Idlib province in Syria, with the cooperation of Ankara-backed militias, Iran, and Russia.

Turkey-Iran-Iraq come together in condemnation and sanction of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq, as a result of their recent independence referendum.